Quick-witted (tl. Matikwas)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Siya ay matikwas sa kanyang mga sagot.
He is quick-witted in his answers.
Context: daily life Ang mga bata ay matikwas kapag naglalaro.
The children are quick-witted when they play.
Context: daily life Mahilig akong makipag-usap sa mga matikwas na tao.
I like to talk to quick-witted people.
Context: social Intermediate (B1-B2)
Si Maria ay palaging matikwas kapag may tanong ang guro.
Maria is always quick-witted when the teacher has a question.
Context: school Ang kanyang matikwas na isip ay nakatulong sa kanya sa mga paligsahan.
Her quick-witted mind helped her in competitions.
Context: competition Sa mga usapan, siya ay matikwas at nakakatuwa.
In conversations, he is quick-witted and amusing.
Context: social Advanced (C1-C2)
Ang kanyang matikwas na karakter ay pinapalutang ang kanyang husay sa pagtutalastasan.
His quick-witted character highlights his skill in debating.
Context: debate Mahusay siyang makipagtalo dahil sa kanyang matikwas na isipan.
He excels in arguments due to his quick-witted mind.
Context: debate Sa kabila ng mga hamon, ang kanyang matikwas na reaksiyon ay naipakita ang kanyang kakayahan.
Despite the challenges, his quick-witted reactions demonstrated his ability.
Context: problem-solving